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* [[Fanfic]]/[[Real Person Fic]]: Most of Plato's works amount to fanfics of Socrates's life, [[Fan Fic Recommendations|but that being said...]]
* [[Fanfic]]/[[Real Person Fic]]: Most of Plato's works amount to fanfics of Socrates's life, [[Fan Fic Recommendations|but that being said...]]
* [[Fantastic Caste System]]
* [[Fantastic Caste System]]
* [[Genre Savvy]]: At one point, Socrates is leading the conversation in [[Obfuscating Stupidity|his]] [[Armor Piercing Question|usual]] [[Pull the Thread|manner]], and Adeimantus notices. He proceeds to interrupt the conversation and demand that Socrates stop pretending to be a moron and simply state what he's trying to get at.
* [[Genre Savvy]]: At one point, Socrates is leading the conversation in [[Obfuscating Stupidity|his]] [[Armor-Piercing Question|usual]] [[Pull the Thread|manner]], and Adeimantus notices. He proceeds to interrupt the conversation and demand that Socrates stop pretending to be a moron and simply state what he's trying to get at.
* [[Good Feels Good]]: A just man is happier than an unjust man.
* [[Good Feels Good]]: A just man is happier than an unjust man.
* [[I Just Want to Be Normal]]: During the Myth of Er, when the departed souls are given the opportunity to select their next life, Odysseus searches for the most uneventful, simple life he can find.
* [[I Just Want to Be Normal]]: During the Myth of Er, when the departed souls are given the opportunity to select their next life, Odysseus searches for the most uneventful, simple life he can find.